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Dr. Rania Al-Mashat Discusses With World Bank Regional Director Advancing Multilateral Cooperation To Enhance Economic Development In Egypt
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, held a meeting with Mr. Stephane Guimbert, Regional Director of the World Bank for Egypt, Yemen, and Djibouti, to discuss...
Al-Mashat, WB Regional Director Discuss Advancing Multilateral Co-op to Enhance Economic Development in Egypt
Sada Elbalad
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July 22, 2025
Tue 22 Jul 2025 | 03:53 PM Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, held a meeting with Mr. Stephane Guimbert, Regional Director of the World Bank for Egypt, Yemen, and Djibouti, to discuss...
CMSAF Flosi Highlights Airmen’s Agility and Readiness During East Africa Tour
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 22, 2025
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi met with Airmen across East Africa during a recent multi-base visit, where he observed how small, agile teams are delivering results in one of the most strategically...
All the countries on the UK’s ‘do not travel’ list for summer 2025
Time Out
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Travelling abroad this summer? As well as all the essentials you definitely need (in-date passport, sun cream, ear plugs if you’re travelling with a snorer), it’s also advised you check the ‘do not travel’ lists, just in case a warning has been...
Can Somaliland’s Berbera Port anchor African trade security?
The National News
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While Houthi attacks in the Red Sea pose a clear and present danger to the vital trade artery and the rising port congestion in the region throws another spanner in the works, Africa needs another trade hub. Could Somaliland's port city of Berbera...
State Of Kuwait Pursues Humanitarian Actions Relieving Peoples In Distress
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) News report by Reem Al-Daraawy KUWAIT, July 21 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait, throughout the past decades, pursued humanitarian operations in the region and the world, relieving peoples in need or suffering from...
GERD—Powering a Nation, Inspiring a Continent
Ethiopian News Agency
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By Girma Mirgisa In 2011, a dream took root on the banks of the Blue Nile; a dream so audacious, so improbable, that skeptics dismissed it as fantasy. But to millions of Ethiopians, it was not only possible; it was personal. The Grand Ethiopian...
Africa Urged to Mobilize Strategic Capital, Create Business Env’t to Boost Investors' Confidence
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, July 21, 2025 (ENA) -- Trade and Regional Integration State Minister, Abdulhakim Mulu, emphasized the need for building right frameworks, mobilizing strategic capital and creating business environment that inspire confidence of...
Thailand-Cambodia clash is more than a border fight—it’s a new front in Cold War 2.0
The Print
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July 25, 2025
The sudden military escalation between two ASEAN members, Thailand and Cambodia, has jolted the Indo-Pacific, a region that’s already on edge amid the Great Power contestation between the United States and China. Now in its second day, the...
Yankee Brigade feted ahead of deployment to Africa
Yahoo News
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FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (SHNS) – When Col. Nathan Wilder was deployed overseas for the first time back in 2006, he held his newborn son in his arms while fellow soldiers and his family sent him off. As Wilder prepared for a second overseas deployment...
Can Somaliland’s Berbera Port anchor African trade security?
The National News
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While Houthi attacks in the Red Sea pose a clear and present danger to the vital trade artery and the rising port congestion in the region throws another spanner in the works, Africa needs another trade hub. Could Somaliland's port city of Berbera...
Top 10 African countries with the lowest IMF debt in July 2025
Business Insider Africa
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July 25, 2025
While IMF assistance can provide immediate relief during economic crises, keeping little or no IMF debt has considerable long-term benefits for African countries, ranging from fiscal independence to increased economic credibility. Nigeria is a...
Why Ignoring Procurement Costs More Than You Think
CFO Dive
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China to help upgrade rail link in Africa
China Daily
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Passengers buy tickets at a railway station in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to board trains running between the city and Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia, in a file photo. [Photo/China Daily] Five decades since it was first built with Chinese support, the...
What Country Has No Rivers? Here Is the Complete Global List
Tempo.co
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July 18, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Amid the alarming realities of climate change, discovering which country has no river offers a fascinating glimpse into how geography shapes a nation's environmental challenges. As we explore surprising facts about the world,...
Even a landlocked Slovakia needs a maritime policy – and it starts with railways
The Slovak Spectator
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July 24, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement What should maritime policy look like for a small, landlocked country like Slovakia? Why is neighbouring Hungary investing in the Italian port of Trieste? And...
China’s Progress Toward Military Supremacy
The Diplomat
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July 23, 2025
The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This conversation with Dr. Joel Wuthnow ̶ senior research fellow...
Chief Master Sergeant Visits Airmen Across Africa
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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July 23, 2025
JULY 23, 2025 – Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi met with Airmen across East Africa during a recent multi-base visit, where he observed how small, agile teams are delivering results in one of the most strategically significant...
Geo-Economic Gamechanger: Washington’s New Strategy for Africa
Morocco World News
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July 23, 2025
Geoeconomics, defined as the use of economic instruments to achieve geopolitical goals, has become a central element of states’ foreign policy. States use a wide range of geo-economic tools, from trade policy to sanctions, investment, cyberspace,...
Several countries vow to take ‘concrete’ steps against Israel at Bogota summit
Iran Front Page
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July 17, 2025
The announcement came as part of an “emergency summit” in the Colombian capital, co-hosted by the governments of Colombia and South Africa as co-chairs of The Hague Group, to coordinate diplomatic and legal action to counter what they describe as...